174590-91-1Relevant academic research and scientific papers
Diastereoselective reduction of hemiacetals derived from 2,3-o-isopropylidene derivatives of carbohydrate lactones
Jiang, Shende,Singh, Gurdial,Wightman, Richard H.
, p. 67 - 68 (2007/10/03)
Reactions of organomagnesium and/or organolithium reagents with 2,3-O-isopropylidene-D-erythronolactone and 5-O-tertbutyldiphenylsilyl-2,3-O-isopropylidene-D-ribonolactone gave good yields of the corresponding hemiacetals which, by choice of hydride reage
Enantiospecific synthesis of (-)-5-epi-shikimic acid and a new route to (-)-shikimic acid
Jiang, Shende,Mekki, Boualem,Singh, Gurdial,Wightman, Richard H.
, p. 5505 - 5508 (2007/10/02)
(-)-Shikimic acid (1) and (-)-5-epi-shikimic acid (2) have each been prepared enantiospecifically and with high diastereoselectivity from D-ribose.
